Where does “rintapistos” come from?

rintapistos (Finnish) comes from Finnish pistos, from Finnish pistää, from Proto-Finnic pistädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-.

rintapistos (Finnish): sharp chest pain, stabbing chest pain

Definitions

  1. sharp chest pain, stabbing chest pain

Ancestry of “rintapistos”, step by step

rintapistos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pistos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpistostwinge, pang, sting; injection; Synonym of pisto
2Finnishpistääto poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;...
3Proto-Finnicpistädäkto poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to...
4Proto-Finno-Permicpistä-

via Finnish rinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrintabreast; chest, especially the front side of it
2Finnish-mäFront vowel variant of -ma
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic pistä-Every word from Proto-Finnic pistädäkEvery word from Finnish pistää